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Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Chicago, United States
Countries of investment
  • USA
Investment stages
  • Growth
Industries
  • Fintech
  • Blockchain and cryptocurrency
About
DRW is a Chicago-based diversified trading firm that applies technology, quantitative research, and deep market expertise to trade across global markets. The firm engages in proprietary trading, venture investments, and real estate development while fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.
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$1M
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$5M
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Investment Thesis

DRW focuses on applying technology, quantitative research, and deep market expertise to trade across global markets, leveraging proprietary models and infrastructure to identify opportunities and manage risk in multiple asset classes.
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Co Invest
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Team

Don Wilson – Founder and CEO

Kimberly Trautmann – Partner

DRW Venture Capital

Portfolio

NinjaTrader

ErisX

Simplex

Selerity

Green Key

SolarFlare

Notabene

Digital Asset

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